Travel Radiology Technologist - $1,801 per week

TotalMed Inc.

Port Charlotte (FL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 76,000

Full time

20 hours ago

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Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Port Charlotte, FL. The Rad Tech will perform diagnostic imaging, ensure image quality, and collaborate with physicians for interpretation. Immediate opening with 36 hours per week, 12-hour day shifts.

Required are 1 year of experience, ARRT (R) certification, and BLS, with state licensing as applicable. Travel benefits and a tax-free stipend are included in the pay package.

Qualifications

Must have 1 year of radiology experience.
ARRT (R) National Certification required.
BLS certification required.
State-specific licensing if required.

Responsibilities

Verify patient identity and explain imaging procedures to patients.
Follow physician orders for imaging areas.
Position patients and adjust equipment for correct imaging.
Minimize radiation exposure with proper protection.
Calibrate imaging equipment as needed.
Prepare results for physician review.
Maintain accurate patient records and use PACS system.

Skills

1 year experience

Radiology

Patient care

Education

ARRT (R) Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Port Charlotte, Florida.

Specialty: Radiology Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Port Charlotte, FL. The right Rad Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing radiologic testing.

Tasks

As a Rad Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to appropriate position
Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
Calibrate imaging equipment
Prepare results for Physician to review
Maintain accurate patient records
Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.

Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*: ARRT (R), BLS, 1 Year

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1544845. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology Technologists - Rad Tech RAD - Travel

About TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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